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Rice wins appeal, ‘suspension vacated’
by Barry Wilner NEW YORK (AP) – Ray Rice has won the appeal of his indefinite suspension by the NFL, the players’ union said Friday. NFL Players Association spokesman George Atallah told The Associated Press […]
Ray Rice Arrives for Appeal Hearing
The hearing begins nearly two months after the former Pro Bowl running back was suspended indefinitely by the NFL and released by the Baltimore Ravens. […]
Mississippi State, Florida State Top Playoff List
The first of seven Top 25 rankings compiled by a 12-member selection committee was released Tuesday night. The selection committee will ultimately […]
LeBron Very Un-LeBron in Opening Loss to Knicks
This championship-deprived city, which had waited months to celebrate James’ return from Miami with a rip-roaring party, was in a state of shock […]
LeBron James is Surprised Former Teammates Are Critical of Him
When the Miami Heat and Cleveland Cavaliers play a preseason game in Brazil on Saturday, it will be the first time LeBron James’ new team faces his old one. […]
Nebraska’s Abdullah: Jameis Winston Must Grow Up
Nebraska’s Ameer Abdullah, a candidate for this year’s Heisman Trophy, says 2013 winner Jameis Winston of Florida State […]
Strong Reactions to Rice Video, Player’s Release
Football is a fraternity, and NFL players rarely criticize each other publicly, especially when it comes to matters of discipline. […]
Ferguson City Council Says it Plans Reforms
Ray Rice and Janay Palmer can be heard shouting obscenities at each other, and she appears to spit in the face of the three-time Pro Bowl running back right […]
9-Foot Joe Frazier Statue Rising in Philadelphia
KATHY MATHESON, Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Busloads of tourists line up every day in Philadelphia to take photos with a statue of Rocky Balboa, the fictional heavyweight fighter made famous by Sylvester Stallone. Will […]